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Name: Carboxydothermus Svetlichny et al. 1991
Etymology: Car.bo.xy.do.ther’mus. N.L. neut. adj. carboxydum, carbon monoxide; Gr. masc. adj. thermos, hot; N.L. masc. n. Carboxydothermus, utilizing carbone monoxide and living in hot places
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Carboxydotherm-), kar-bo-ksy-do-THER-mus
Type species: Carboxydothermus hydrogenoformans Svetlichny et al. 1991
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Svetlichny VA, Sokolova TG, Gerhardt M, Ringpfeil M, Kostrikina NA, Zavarzin GA. Carboxydothermus hydrogenoformans gen. nov., sp. nov., a CO-utilizing thermophilic anaerobic bacterium from hydrothermal environments of Kunashir Island. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1991; 14:254-260. 🇷🇺
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 39. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:580-581.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| Thermoterrabacterium Slobodkin et al. 1997 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 5
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 5
Total number of child taxa: 6
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Carboxydothermus ferrireducens (Slobodkin et al. 1997) Slobodkin et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Carboxydothermus hydrogenoformans Svetlichny et al. 1991 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Carboxydothermus islandicus Novikov et al. 2011 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Carboxydothermus pertinax Yoneda et al. 2012 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| "Carboxydothermus restrictus" Svetlichny et al. 1994 | not validly published | preferred name |
| Carboxydothermus siderophilus Slepova et al. 2009 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Thermoanaerobacteraceae Wiegel 2010
Assigned by: Wiegel J. Family I. Thermoanaerobacteraceae fam. nov. In: De Vos P, Garrity GM, Jones D, Krieg NR, Ludwig W, Rainey FA, K.-H. S, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 3 (The Firmicutes), Springer, New York, 2009, p. 1225. 🇧🇪
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Record number: 516988